Tampa Bay @ Kansas City picks
Kauffman Stadium
TB vs KC Picks
MLB Picks
Total RBIs

Christopher Morel o0.5 Total RBIs (+200)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run skill.. Christopher Morel is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Jac Caglianone o0.5 Total RBIs (+225)
Projection 0.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Jac Caglianone in the 75th percentile when assessing his home run skill.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.. Jac Caglianone will hold the platoon advantage against Drew Rasmussen today.
Total RBIs

Bobby Witt Jr. o0.5 Total RBIs (+150)
Projection 0.7 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When it comes to his batting average talent, Bobby Witt Jr. is projected as the 6th-best batter in Major League Baseball by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Bobby Witt Jr. is projected to hit 2nd in the lineup in today's game.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Brandon Lowe o0.5 Total RBIs (+175)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When it comes to his home run ability, Brandon Lowe ranks in the 89th percentile according to the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Brandon Lowe is penciled in 2nd on the lineup card today.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Salvador Perez o0.5 Total RBIs (+165)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Salvador Perez in the 90th percentile when estimating his home run talent.. Salvador Perez is projected to bat 5th in the lineup in today's game.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Total RBIs

Yandy Diaz o0.5 Total RBIs (+165)
Projection 0.6 (Over)
EV Model Rating
When assessing his batting average ability, Yandy Diaz is projected as the 7th-best batter in MLB by the leading projection system (THE BAT X).. Yandy Diaz is projected to hit 1st in the lineup today.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Christopher Morel o1.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (+110)
Projection 2.2 (Over)
EV Model Rating
The leading projection system (THE BAT X) projects Christopher Morel in the 96th percentile when assessing his home run skill.. Christopher Morel is projected to hit 5th in the batting order in this matchup.. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.
Outs Recorded

Drew Rasmussen u16.5 Outs Recorded (-105)
Projection 15.2 (Under)
EV Model Rating
Taking into account both his underlying tendencies and the matchup, Drew Rasmussen is projected to throw 80 pitches in today's outing by the leading projection system (THE BAT X) system, which is the 4th-least of all pitchers on the slate today.. It may be wise to expect positive regression for the Kansas City Royals offense going forward, given that the leading projection system (THE BAT X) sees them as the 6th-unluckiest offense in the majors this year.. John Libka projects as a Huge Hitters Umpire and is expected to be in charge of the strike zone today.. Matt Thaiss, the Rays's expected catcher in today's matchup, profiles as a weak pitch framer according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Kauffman Stadium projects as the #1 field in Major League Baseball for walks, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).
Hits, Runs, and RBIs

Kyle Isbel o0.5 Hits, Runs, and RBIs (-175)
Projection 1.5 (Over)
EV Model Rating
Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.. Kyle Isbel will hold the platoon advantage over Drew Rasmussen in today's matchup.. Kyle Isbel will hold the home field advantage today, which ought to improve all of his stats.
Outs Recorded

Michael Wacha u17.5 Outs Recorded (-110)
Projection 16.4 (Under)
EV Model Rating
John Libka projects as a Huge Hitters Umpire and is expected to be in charge of the strike zone today.. Kauffman Stadium projects as the #1 field in Major League Baseball for walks, according to the leading projection system (THE BAT).. Built 886 feet above sea level, Kauffman Stadium has the 4th-highest altitude in the majors, which often leads to higher offensive output.. The weather report expects temperatures in this matchup to reach the highest level of all games on the slate today at 90°, which is highly linked to an increase in offense (and a reduction in strikeouts).. The wind projects to be blowing out to LF at 12.7-mph in this contest, the strongest of the day for bats.